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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • January 24, 2023
National law firm names first woman to lead

Jennifer Compton, a Sarasota attorney, was promoted to Shumaker Management Committee chair.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Mark Gordon |
  • February 2, 2023
Naples bank branch hits $300M in assets, opens new office

The new Cogent Bank office in Naples will allow for more collaboration.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 14, 2019
Suffolk helping veterans be all they can be

With construction supervisory and trade positions among the hottest job markets for veterans, national contractor is actively recruiting workers who know how to take the hill ... and build something on it.

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  • June 3, 2022
Highly anticipated container park to open in Tampa suburb

Krate, featuring 46 boutique restaurant and retail outlets, is part of the revamped Grove at Wesley Chapel shopping center.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • June 27, 2022
First Watch scores Bumble executive to serve its board

Stephanie Lilak has a deep history of working with well-known brands, including General Mills and Dunkin' Brands.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 17, 2022
Jewelry store owner goes digging for gold — in Alaska

Barry Nicholls has been in the jewelry business for 40 years.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • July 25, 2022
Tampa Bay luxury real estate groups join forces

Yes-Homes Real Estate Group has become part of Coastal Properties Group, an affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • August 9, 2022
Nearly 600 adult housing apartments planned for area

The 55-plus apartments are spread out through three projects in Wesley Chapel, Venice and South Naples.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • August 31, 2022
Tampa water company begins search for new head of finance

Primo Water Corp. CFO Jay Wells plans to retire in April 2023.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 4, 2022
Business accelerator launches new initiative for climate tech startups

The 12-week Tampa Bay Innovation Center program kicks off Jan. 9.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • October 6, 2022
Amazon begins holiday hiring push

The e-commerce giant plans to hire 150,000 people nationwide, including 1,800 in the Tampa Bay region, and pay signing bonuses of up to $1,000.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Brian Hartz |
  • November 21, 2022
Chevy dealership head lauded by General Motors for 50 years of service

Under Lawrence Dimmitt III’s leadership, Clearwater-based Dimmitt Chevrolet won the brand’s Dealer of the Year award in 2015.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • By Adam Hughes |
  • June 13, 2005
Newsmakers (Sara/Mana)

Newsmakers is available free of charge.

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  • By Jay Brady |
  • July 9, 2009
Business Landscaping

On June 30, Gov. Charlie Crist finished acting on 262 bills brought to him by the 2009 Legislature.

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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • May 1, 2009
Luxury luster falls off resort market

First, there were the rumors that some of the state's highest of high-end hotels were thinking of cutting the word resort out of their names, lest it be considered too upscale when businesses are weary of being slammed for luxurious trips.

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  • May 28, 2004
Legal Calendar (Tampa edition)

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  • September 21, 2009
Entrepreneur: It's not your bank's fault

Piero Rivolta has had a unique perch from which to watch the current financial troubles.

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  • February 11, 2010
BofA Community Development buys apartments

Bank of America Community Development Corp. purchased the 312-unit Riley Chase Apartments near the intersection of Toledo Blade and Haberland boulevards for $8.2 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 11, 2010
Bonita Bay Group sells Shadow Woods

The Bonita Bay Group sold The Commons Club at the Brooks and Shadow Wood Country Club to its member groups for a total of $7.75 million.

  • Commercial Real Estate
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  • By Business Observer Staff |
  • February 18, 2010
Cambridge affiliate buys 18 residential units

Del Ray Condominium Properties LLC, a company affiliated with Naples property management company Cambridge Management of Southwest Florida, purchased 18 units in six condominium developments in Lee and Collier counties for $1.2 million.

  • Charlotte–Lee–Collier
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